Coby  DP-768 Instruction Manual

Coby DP-768 Instruction Manual

7” widescreen tft lcd digital photo frame with video and music playback
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DP-768
7" Widescreen tFt lcD Digital Photo Frame
with Video and Music Playback
InstructIon Manual
Please read this manual carefully before operation

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  • Page 1 DP-768 7” Widescreen tFt lcD Digital Photo Frame with Video and Music Playback InstructIon Manual Please read this manual carefully before operation...
  • Page 2: Precautions

    The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral tri- angle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operation and servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
  • Page 3 Precautions WARNING: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this device to rain or moisture. Dangerous high voltage is present inside the enclosure. Do not open the cabinet. CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot of outlet and fully insert. CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Important safety Instructions Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Page 5 Important safety Instructions • Water is a natural conductor of electricity. To avoid the possibility of shock or severe injury, do not use this product in or near any sources of water (e.g., a bath tub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in wet basements, a swimming pool and the like). •...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    table of contents PrecautIons ...2 IMPortant saFety InstructIons ...4 table oF contents ...6 Package contents ...8 Features ...9 locatIon oF controls ... 10 Main Unit ...10 Remote Control ... 12 Installing a Battery in the Remote Control ... 13 Using the Remote Control ... 14 gettIng starteD ...
  • Page 7 table of contents oPtIonal connectIons ...28 Headphones ...28 Audio Out ...28 Composite Video ...29 changIng the FacePlate ...30 FIrMWare uPgraDes ...32 troubleshootIng ...33 sPecIFIcatIons ...35 www.cobyusa.com Page ...
  • Page 8: Package Contents

    Please make sure that the items shown below are included in the package. Should an item be missing, please contact the local retailer from which you purchased this product. COBY DP-768 Remote Control Two Wooden Frames (Maple and Black) AC Adapter...
  • Page 9: Features

    • 7” Widescreen TFT LCD Color Display • Displays JPEG Image Files • Plays MP3 and WMA Audio Files • Plays AVI, MPG, and XviD Video Files • AV Output for use with Home Theater Systems • SD, MMC, MS, xD, and CF Card Slots •...
  • Page 10: Location Of Controls

    location of controls Main Unit Front View Remote Sensor 7” TFT LCD (16:9) Rear View Frame Clip Mounting Hole Speaker Detachable Stand Top View Menu/Setup Press once for Menu; Press and hold for Setup Enter/Slideshow Press once for Enter; Press and hold for Slideshow Down Left/Volume Down Press once for Left;...
  • Page 11 location of controls Left View Compact Flash (CF) Memory Stick (MS) xD-Picture (xD) Secure Digital (SD) / Multi Media Card (MMC) USB Full-Size (for use with USB flash drives) Right View Video Out Headphone / Audio Out Power Switch (On / Off) Power In Jack www.cobyusa.com Page 11...
  • Page 12: Remote Control

    location of controls Remote Control Menu Aspect Ratio Play / Pause Zoom Up (Navigation) Left (Navigation) Down (Navigation) Right (Navigation) Enter Stop Previous / Reverse Next / Forward Volume Down Volume Up Angle Setup Slideshow Page 1 Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation Coby Electronics Corporation...
  • Page 13: Installing A Battery In The Remote Control

    location of controls Installing a Battery in the Remote Control The remote control requires one “CR2025” battery. To load a battery in the remote: Slide the compartment out in the direction of the arrow. Place the battery in the com- partment with the positive side (+) facing up.
  • Page 14: Using The Remote Control

    location of controls Using the Remote Control • Point the remote at the remote sensor of the photo frame at a distance of no more than 15’ and at an angle no greater than 60 degrees. Do not spill water on the remote control. Do not use the remote control for other equipment at the same time.
  • Page 15: Getting Started

    To start playing photos, music, and videos on your digital photo frame, you will need to: Install a memory card with compatible photo, music, and/or video files. Connect your photo frame to a power source. Turn on the photo frame. Installing a Memory Card Your photo frame supports the following types of memory cards: •...
  • Page 16: Connecting Power To Your Frame

    Connecting Power to your Frame Your Photo Frame should be connected to an AC 100-240V wall outlet. • Using the supplied power adapter, plug one end of the adapter into your photo frame’s Power In Jack and plug the other end into an AC 100-240V wall outlet.
  • Page 17: Playing Your Files

    Playing your Files File Browser Menu The File Browser allows you to view and play photos, music, and videos from any memory cards loaded into your photo frame. Load a card into its corresponding slot and turn on the player. The photo frame will display the File Browser menu shown below.
  • Page 18: Using The File Browser Interface

    Playing your Files Using the File Browser Interface • Use the Navigation keys to make a selection: • To move the selection up, press To scroll up quickly, press and hold • To move the selection down, press To scroll down quickly, press and hold •...
  • Page 19: Extended Settings

    Playing your Files Extended Settings Filter Choose which types of files will be displayed (Audio, Photo, or Video). • If a there is no checkmark next to the type, those files will not be displayed in the list. Flat Mode Turn Flat Mode on or off.
  • Page 20: Card Selection Menu

    Playing your Files To play the Program List: • Make sure that Edit Mode is set to “Off”. • Select a file in the Program List and press the Program List will be played in sequence automatically. To add more files to the Program List: •...
  • Page 21: Photo Viewer

    Playing your Files Photo Viewer To start viewing your photos, select a photo file from the File Browser menu and press . The Photo Viewer will launch and display your photo in full-screen mode. The photo frame will display compatible photo files, only. Baseline JPEG files of up to 8MB and 32 million pixels are supported.
  • Page 22: Photo Slideshow

    Playing your Files Remote Frame Button Photo Viewing options may be set in the Setup menu. Please refer to the “Setup” section of this manual for more information. Photo Slideshow The slideshow function is enabled automatically when viewing your photos. When the slideshow function is enabled, the next photograph in the list will be displayed automatically after a predetermined length of time.
  • Page 23: Audio/Video Player

    Playing your Files Audio/Video Player To start playing music or video, select an audio or video file from the File Browser menu and press The photo frame will play compatible audio and video files, only. MP3 and WMA audio files and AVI (XviD), MPG, and MPEG video files are supported.
  • Page 24 Playing your Files Remote Frame Button Volume Decrease the volume level. Level Dial Repeat and Shuffle playback options may be set in the Flat Mode settings. Please refer to the “Playing Your Files > Extended Set- tings > Flat Mode” section of this manual for more information. Page  Page  Description...
  • Page 25: Setup Menu

    To adjust the settings and options of your digital photo frame, press Menu be displayed on screen. • Use the navigation keys to highlight and display option / sub-menu. • To confirm a selection, press • To return to a previous menu level, press •...
  • Page 26: Photo Options

    Photo Options • View Mode: The Auto Fit setting will scale photographs to best fit the display. • JPEG Interval: Sets the interval between slideshow transitions. • Transition: Sets the slideshow transition type. When the Transition option is set to “User”, the photo slideshow function will not automatically transition to the next photo.
  • Page 27: Reset Options

    setup Menu Reset Options • Select and confirm “Yes” to restore the default settings of the photo frame. www.cobyusa.com Page ...
  • Page 28: Optional Connections

    optional connections Your digital photo frame comes equipped with stereo audio and video output jacks. Disconnect power from the photo frame and all additional components prior to making these connections. Headphones Connect the Headphone / Audio Out jack to a pair of headphones or earphones for private listening.
  • Page 29: Composite Video

    optional connections Composite Video Connect the Video Out jack to a TV or monitor with composite video input capabil- ity for video output. Combine this connection with the Audio Out connection for Audio and Video output to a TV with AV Input jacks or a home theater system. A composite video connection cable terminating in a 3.5mm plug is required to make this connection.
  • Page 30: Changing The Faceplate

    changing the Faceplate Your digital photo frame comes equipped with interchangeable faceplates to match your home decor. To detach a faceplate from your photo frame: Rotate the clips on the rear of the frame in the direction indicated by the arrows in the diagram.
  • Page 31 changing the Faceplate To attach a faceplate to your photo frame: Place the front of the main unit into the rear of the faceplate. Rotate the clips on the frame in the direction indicated by the arrows in the diagram so that the frame is secured to the main unit. www.cobyusa.com Page 1...
  • Page 32: Firmware Upgrades

    Firmware upgrades From time to time, COBY may release firmware updates to improve the perfor- mance of the DP-768 or to add additional features. Please check the COBY web- site periodically at www.cobyusa.com to see if new firmware has been released for your photo frame.
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    If you have a problem with this unit, please read the troubleshooting guide below and check our website at www.cobyusa.com for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and firmware updates. If these resources do not resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support. COBY Electronics Technical Support 56-65 Rust Street Maspeth, NY 11378...
  • Page 34 The sound quality of the music is poor. • Try playing the file on your computer. If the sound quality is still poor, try downloading the file again or re-encoding the file yourself. • Ensure that the bit rate of the file is not too low. The higher the bit rate of the file, the better it will sound.
  • Page 35: Specifications

    Display Type Display Resolution Memory Audio Format Support Video Format Support Photo Format Support Audio Output Video Output Power Supply Specifications and manual are subject to change without prior notice. www.cobyusa.com Specifications 7” Full-Color TFT LCD 480 x 234 CF Card Slot SD/MMC Card Slot xD Card Slot MS Card Slot...
  • Page 36 coby electronics corp. 56-65 Rust Street Maspeth, NY 11378 www.cobyusa.com www.ecoby.com...

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